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To: JF Quinnelly who wrote (66058)12/3/2004 4:18:11 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71178
 
Myrrh has other uses - it's an antiseptic, for one. May have been the most powerful antiseptic available in that place at that time.

Frankincense has the power to give prophetic dreams.

Gold would have been useful for paying taxes and paying for a hotel room, as well as paying for a trip to the desert to get away from Herod's men. ;^)